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Poetry

Published Poetry by Saxon Henry

Anywhere But Here is available through Amazon, the collection of poems representing two decades of my poetic explorations and my first published book of poetry.

Dream of Venice

My latest poem Tattered Visage was recently published in the sumptuous book Dream of Venice, edited by JoAnn Locktov with photographs by Charles Christopher.

My Education in Poetry

I had the tremendous pleasure of studying poetry at Vermont College, one of my mentors there being Tom Absher. He inspired me to dig deep and to understand how beauty lurks in language, needing only to be teased out to spark the imagination. Here is one of my poems from that era, which will be included in my forthcoming book of poems Anywhere But Here.

Graduate Work With the Late William Packard

While working toward a graduate degree at New York University, I had the great fortune of studying with poet, playwright and acting coach William Packard. He has been a tremendous influence on me as a poet, playwright and aesthetically driven human being. Below are several poems I wrote while under his mentorship.